The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VIII (of X) - Continental Europe II.
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- NEW YORK AND LONDONSample
- OTHER COUNTRIES
- ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE
- THE TYRANNY OF THE AMERICAN MAJORITY
- TITIAN'S SON AFTER A NIGHT AT PLAY
- Preface
- PHARAOH'S ENTRY INTO THEBES
- YONGEVILLE AND ITS PEOPLE
- JOSEPH ERNEST RENAN
- AN EMPIRE IN ROBUST YOUTH
- HIPPOLITE ADOLPHE TAINE
- THACKERAY AS A SATIRIST
- Chapter
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- ALPHONSE DAUDET
- MY FIRST DRESS COAT
- MADAME JEANNE'S LAST DAYS
- MARTIN LUTHER
- SOME OF HIS TABLE TALK AND SAYINGS
- GOTTHOLD EPHRAIM
- POETRY AND PAINTING COMPARED
- OF SUFFERING HELD IN RESTRAINT
- JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE
- ON FIRST READING SHAKESPEARE
- THE CORONATION OF JOSEPH II
- FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
- THE BATTLE OF LUTZEN
- PHILIP II AND THE NETHERLANDS
- AUGUST WILHELM VON SCHLEGEL
- SHAKESPEARE'S MACBETH
- ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT
- AN ESSAY ON MAN
- HEINRICH HEINE
- REMINISCENCES OF NAPOLEON
- MARCO POLO
- DANTE ALIGHIERI
- THAT LONG DESCENT MAKES NO MAN NOBLE
- OF BEATRICE AND HER DEATH
- FRANCIS PETRARCH
- OF GOOD AND EVIL FORTUNE
- THE PATIENT GRISELDA
- OUGHT PRINCES TO KEEP THEIR PROMISES
- BENVENUTO CELLINI
- OF RAPHAEL AND HIS EARLY DEATH
- JACQUES CASANOVA CHEVALIER DE SEINGALT
- HIS INTERVIEW WITH FREDERICK THE GREAT
- DESIDERIUS ERASMUS
- SPECIMENS OF HIS WIT AND WISDOM
- MIGUEL DE CERVANTES
- THE BEGINNINGS OF DON QUIXOTE'S CAREER
- OF HOW DON QUIXOTE DIED
- THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES
- BAZAROV'S DEATH
- THE THOUGHT CHILD
- COUNT LEO TOLSTOY
- SHAKESPEARE NOT A GREAT GENIUS